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Recent Examples of motel
According to Electrical Contractor Magazine, as of 2023, just 18 states require the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in hotels and motels.
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2025
East County especially has generally had few available beds, although there are programs that pay for rooms in local motels and the county plans to eventually build small cabins for homeless residents in Lemon Grove.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
Mike lived with his mom and stepdad in a local motel and moved often.
—James Sturm, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
In Nevada, Missouri, the storm left widespread damage, including at Nevada Oaks, a former motel now serving as student housing for the Missouri Welding Institute, a trade school specializing in welding and metal fabrication.
—Hanna Park, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2025
East County especially has generally had few available beds, although there are programs that pay for rooms in local motels and the county plans to eventually build small cabins for homeless residents in Lemon Grove.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
Mike lived with his mom and stepdad in a local motel and moved often.
—James Sturm, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
In Nevada, Missouri, the storm left widespread damage, including at Nevada Oaks, a former motel now serving as student housing for the Missouri Welding Institute, a trade school specializing in welding and metal fabrication.
—Hanna Park, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motel
Noun
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There’s plenty at Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlán besides the spa to aid in your relaxation.—
Johanna Read,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Matilda’s spa is among the most renowned in town, offering holistic treatments rooted in regional healing traditions.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2025
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Six Flags Entertainment Corporation houses more than 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resorts in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
2 May 2025
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The company will operate 40 parks and resorts across North America following the closures.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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Choosing wineries based on atmosphere, timing visits to avoid loud and boisterous crowds and booking accommodations nearby all help in making the most of a Hamptons wine tour.—
Rachel King,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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The big league experience extends to players, who enjoy better accommodations and better food, and to fans, who get to see some of the best athletes in the world in venues representative of some of the most iconic cities in North America.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
12 Apr. 2025
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In the north’s Nabesna District, there’s the less-trodden Nabesna Road, a rugged 42-mile route that leads to trails, campgrounds, and a remote wilderness lodge.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2025
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Where to stay Black Canyon of the Gunnison has several campgrounds within the park as well as basic hotel options in Montrose, 30 minutes away from the Black Canyon’s South Rim.—
Maggie Fuller,
AFAR Media,
23 Apr. 2025
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To further address youth housing affordability, the government will continue its Youth Hostel Scheme, which subsidizes non-governmental organizations’ renting of hotels and guesthouses for use as youth hostels.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
16 Oct. 2024
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After all, youth hostels have been around for over a century.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2024
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Inspired by the classic American roadside motor lodge, Tourists is set on the banks of the Hoosic River in the Berkshires.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
26 Dec. 2024
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Best historic hotels: Hotel Valley Ho and two Flagstaff motor lodges Sunset recognized five historic Western hotels in its 2024 travel awards, and three of the honorees are in Arizona: Scottsdale's Hotel Valley Ho and Flagstaff's Americana Motor Hotel and High Country Motor Lodge.—
Michael Salerno,
The Arizona Republic,
11 Sep. 2024
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Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.—
Catherine Garcia,
theweek,
19 July 2024
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This retro spot opened in 1956 as a motor inn and today offers modern amenities along with vintage charm.—
Catherine Garcia,
theweek,
2 May 2024
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Fewer still remember the traditions of autocamps and tourist courts.—
Andrew Wood,
Smithsonian,
30 June 2017
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By the 1930s and ‘40’s, cottage courts (also known as tourist courts) emerged as a classier alternative to dingy cabin camps.—
Andrew Wood,
Smithsonian,
30 June 2017
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“Motel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motel. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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